Word: uncertainity
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...major cuts came last year, when the city lost most of their federal funding for desegration and other programs, that came under the 1965 Secondary School Emergency Aid Act. Added to reductions in income from local taxes resulting from Proposition 2 1/2, "that hurts," Hunt says. School officials are uncertain what impact the block grants will have as that area of the 1983-84 budget has not yet been dealt with. They represent a "relatively small piece, but are important because they are a step in a certain direction. "They will not affect the racial balance in the schools because...
...Pomp and uncertain circumstances greet Reagan on his trip to Europe
...part of this effort, the White House views the trip as a major opportunity for the President, whose most important political asset is his infectious personal charm, to dispel a still prevalent impression in Europe that the leadership of the Western alliance is in the uncertain hands of a trigger-happy cowboy. A growing mood of pacifism on the Continent, suffused with latent anti-Americanism and guided in part by leftist forces, threatens NATO's plan to modernize its nuclear forces. The President will attempt to counter this attitude in a series of interviews with European newspapers and television...
...ruled that a single car could not be pulled over without cause but said that roadblocks where everybody is stopped for a license check are legal. Justice Harry Blackmun suggested that it would also be nondiscriminatory and thus permissible to stop, say, every tenth vehicle. Lower courts have been uncertain, however, whether that decision allowed roadblocks aimed at drunken drivers...
...that 17 seniors have signed the letter to The Crimson that attacks the newspaper and lauds Restic as a "gifted coach," the effect of the original team letter seems uncertain. A statement originally in the letter to The Crimson that "Seniors whose signatures do not appear above could not be reached" is untrue. Several players refused to sign it asked that their names be removed. The players had important things to say, assessments of the coach and the program that could have improved Harvard football. But now that they have virtually recanted, intimidated by the heat, the changes easy never...